OSU Percussion Ensemble presents Global Influences :: Perspective :: Sound+

May 21, 2012
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Weigel Hall Auditorium

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2012-05-21 20:00:00 2012-05-21 22:00:00 OSU Percussion Ensemble presents Global Influences :: Perspective :: Sound+ An evening of music from around the world inspired by culture and natureJoseph Krygier & Susan Powell, directors with special guest Erin Torres, fluteJoin us for an evening of culturally influenced and nature inspired music written by composers from around the world.  Globe-trot with the OSU Percussion Ensemble as we travel to Ghana, Cuba, Brazil, Indonesia, Haiti, Russia, Australia and the U.S.  Each work highlights the uniqueness of the region where it was conceived, as well as it's influence and imprint on the composer.  Program:Ritmicas No. 5 & No. 6 - Amadeo RoldanMitos Brasilieros (Brazilian Myths) - Ney RosauroAway Without Leave - Bob BeckerOgoun Badagris - Christopher RouseThe Gilded Cage - Susan PowellEvocation...gentle rain falling - Mark DugganAfrican Funeral Song (Yeve Cult) - traditional, arr. Bill CahnSo-called laws of nature, part III - David LangThe Nose (Act 1, Interlude) - Dmitri Shostakovich, arr. CahnPrelude and Dragonfly Dance - Ross Edwards  Weigel Hall Auditorium America/New_York public

An evening of music from around the world inspired by culture and nature

Joseph Krygier & Susan Powell, directors with special guest Erin Torres, flute

Join us for an evening of culturally influenced and nature inspired music written by composers from around the world.  Globe-trot with the OSU Percussion Ensemble as we travel to Ghana, Cuba, Brazil, Indonesia, Haiti, Russia, Australia and the U.S.  Each work highlights the uniqueness of the region where it was conceived, as well as it's influence and imprint on the composer. 

 

Program:
Ritmicas No. 5 & No. 6 - Amadeo Roldan
Mitos Brasilieros (Brazilian Myths) - Ney Rosauro
Away Without Leave - Bob Becker
Ogoun Badagris - Christopher Rouse
The Gilded Cage - Susan Powell
Evocation...gentle rain falling - Mark Duggan
African Funeral Song (Yeve Cult) - traditional, arr. Bill Cahn
So-called laws of nature, part III - David Lang
The Nose (Act 1, Interlude) - Dmitri Shostakovich, arr. Cahn
Prelude and Dragonfly Dance - Ross Edwards